Portrait of James Ward Byrkit

Writing

James Ward Byrkit

Career

Active from 2001 to 2025, busiest in 2001 and 2011 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rango
Rango
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Ward Byrkit Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Social Commentary
    3.4, average 4.9
  • Pathos
    4.1, average 5.3
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    18
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    Upcoming

    4 titles
    De Novo
    De Novo

    Executive Producer

    Breakneck
    Breakneck

    Writer, Director

    Galapagos!: The Odyssey of Lonesome George
    Galapagos!: The Odyssey of Lonesome George

    Writer, Producer

    Ideation
    Ideation

    Director

    2020s

    2 titles ยท average score 70
    Whiskers - A Christmas Short Film
    Whiskers - A Christmas Short Film (2025)

    Director, Writer

    Black
    Black (2024)
    GoodWatch score 70

    Original Story

    2010s

    6 titles ยท average score 67
    Baby Driver
    Baby Driver (2017)
    GoodWatch score 83

    Storyboard Artist

    The Forest
    The Forest (2016)
    GoodWatch score 32

    Co-Producer

    Coherence
    Coherence (2014)
    GoodWatch score 75

    Story, Screenplay

    The Fantastic Corpse
    The Fantastic Corpse (2013)

    Director

    Rango
    Rango (2011)
    GoodWatch score 77

    as Waffles / Gordy / Papa Joad / Cousin Murt / Curlie / Knife Attacker / Rodent Kid (voice)

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Tales of the Code: Wedlocked (2011)
    GoodWatch score 66

    Director

    2000s

    4 titles ยท average score 61
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
    GoodWatch score 59

    Conceptual Design

    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
    GoodWatch score 63

    Conceptual Design, Storyboard Artist

    Fractalus
    Fractalus (2005)

    Director, Writer

    Stop at Nothing
    Stop at Nothing (2001)

    Director

    1990s

    2 titles ยท average score 48
    Outside Ozona
    Outside Ozona (1998)
    GoodWatch score 38

    Storyboard Artist

    MouseHunt
    MouseHunt (1997)
    GoodWatch score 57

    Production Illustrator